Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
apport en industrie
English translation:
sweat equity
Added to glossary by
David BUICK
May 7, 2008 07:05
16 yrs ago
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French term
apport en industrie
French to English
Law/Patents
Business/Commerce (general)
corporate structures
referring to French "association" status:
"Les membres peuvent également effectuer des apports en nature, en industrie ou en espèces"
"Les membres peuvent également effectuer des apports en nature, en industrie ou en espèces"
Proposed translations
(English)
3 | sweat equity | Sandra Petch |
4 +2 | contributions of skills | Ysabel812 |
4 | contributions in kind | Irene McClure |
Change log
May 7, 2008 07:31: writeaway changed "Field (specific)" from "Law: Contract(s)" to "Business/Commerce (general)"
Proposed translations
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Selected
sweat equity
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweat_equity
Sweat equity is a term used to describe the contribution made to a project by people who contribute their time and effort. It can be contrasted with financial equity which is the money contributed towards the project.
Sweat equity is a term used to describe the contribution made to a project by people who contribute their time and effort. It can be contrasted with financial equity which is the money contributed towards the project.
Peer comment(s):
neutral |
Jack Dunwell
: It's right. Will it go into a legal agreement?
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neutral |
cmwilliams (X)
: I wouldn't use it in the context
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Comment: "Revolting but accurate! Thank you."
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19 mins
contributions of skills
contributions in the form of services and know-how
Peer comment(s):
agree |
cmwilliams (X)
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agree |
Michael H G (X)
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contributions in kind
These are contributions to a project other than financial contributions, but which can be given a financial value - eg work hours donated by individuals, donations of goods or services, loan of land or property in lieu of rent etc.
Often used in NGO management to take into account non-financial contributiosn which nonetheless can have a significant impact on the operation of the organisation and they usually have to be taken into account in tax returns.
HTH
Often used in NGO management to take into account non-financial contributiosn which nonetheless can have a significant impact on the operation of the organisation and they usually have to be taken into account in tax returns.
HTH
Discussion
Les apports en industrie permettent d'attribuer une part des bénéfices à une personne qui, bien qu'elle ne fasse l'apport d'aucune somme d'argent ni d'aucun bien en nature, f